"While they were building the M-12, all the bridges were destroyed." A temporary crossing between the Nizhny Novgorod region and Chuvashia was washed away by floodwaters.
Capital bridge across Kishma River between Nizhny Novgorod Sechenovo and Chuvash Poretsky heavy trucks were destroyed during construction toll road M-12A temporary crossing was built in its place, but it didn't last long either.
The old bridge was promised to be restored by 2025, but it hasn't been. It's closed to traffic. The temporary crossing was built two years ago in the summer, without regard for flooding. Now, residents of Poretskoye have to make a 100-kilometer detour to get to Poretskoye, where children's development and social institutions are located, and to work.
"This [old] bridge was destroyed during the construction of the M-12 highway," "Millions of tons of sand were transported to the M-12," "As soon as they started building this M-12 highway, all the roads were bombed."- show residents of the Nizhny Novgorod region who often used the temporary crossing.
Toll road M-12 "Vostok" started building In 2021, it currently connects Moscow with Yekaterinburg, with a section to Tyumen planned to open this year. The fare from Moscow to Kazan, for example, is around 6 rubles. Many drivers note Its disadvantages: a small number of gas stations, lack of communication, accidents.
After the construction work, Avtodor was supposed to put the roads used by heavy trucks in order, but in most cases, it failed to do so.
"In the Poretsky district, all the roads were also destroyed during the construction of the M12," «While they were building the M12, all the bridges were destroyed.", - residents of the region confirm in the comments.
Previously "NeMoscow" said Olga,that children from some Bashkir villages They can't get to school because the roads are damaged during the construction of the M-12 highway.
Photo: screenshot from the program "By the Way"
